Somerset Hills Neighborhood, Indianapolis
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Somerset Hills, Indianapolis Crime Rate (2026)
Somerset Hills in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Somerset Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Somerset Hills in Indianapolis, IN has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Indianapolis average (crime index 99), Somerset Hills is 84% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 45). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Somerset Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Indianapolis city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Assault
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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188 | +88% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
How Somerset Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Somerset Hills vs Indianapolis average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Somerset Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Somerset Hills, Indianapolis?
Somerset Hills in Indianapolis, IN has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Indianapolis average, crime in Somerset Hills is 84% higher.
Is Somerset Hills a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis?
Somerset Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Indianapolis, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 188), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 45).
How does Somerset Hills compare to the rest of Indianapolis?
Somerset Hills's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Indianapolis average of 99. This means crime in Somerset Hills is 84% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 153, and for property crime it is 99. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Somerset Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Somerset Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Somerset Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include St. Vincent / Greenbriar, Meridian Hills / Williams Creek, Delaware Trails and North Central. These areas are close to Somerset Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Somerset Hills?
Somerset Hills has a population of approximately 284. The median household income is $47,263. The median home value is $909,324. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Somerset Hills crime compare to the national average?
Somerset Hills's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.